The Redbirds face Northern Iowa today. (Photo By B Corbin/WJBC)

By Paul Morello

Illinois State's football team travels to Cedar Falls, Iowa today to face Northern Iowa.

The Redbirds look to rebound from a surprising loss to Missouri State at Hancock Stadium last week. Redbird preview starts at 3 p.m. on WJBC AM 1230, FM 93.7 and WJBC.com.

Updates on local high school football playoff games will also be given during the Illinois State broadcast.

In other football action today, it's homecoming in Champaign-Urbana, as the University of Illinois football team hosts Indiana. 

Coverage starts on WJBC FM 93.7 at 10:30 a.m.

Illinois Wesleyan's football team is on the road in a pivotal College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin matchup. The Titans travel to Naperville to face North Central.

WJBC's Eric Stock and Joel Swanson have the call on your computer or smartphone at WJBC.com starting at 1:45 p.m.

Also tonight, the Bloomington Blaze continue a season-opening homestand as it face Wichita at 7 o'clock, also on WJBC.com.

Paul Morello can be reached at paul@wjbc.com.